Job details
- Job reference: 258483
- Salary: Band 3 (£29,103 - £31,409)
- Job closing date: 27/09/2026
- Job Type: Personal and Social Care
- Location: Bettyhill Nurse Base
- Employment type: Permanent
- Hours Per Week: 22.5
- Job posted date: 01/09/2026
- Employer (NHS Board): NHS Highland
- Department: Adult Social Care [Suth]
Highland Health and Social Care Services help people from all walks of life, as well as their families or carers. Health and Social Care in Highland provides help and assistance in many situations arising due to illness, disability, old age or poverty.
Are you interested in being part of the Sutherland Health and Social Care Integrated Team? If so this is the post for you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within the North Sutherland Health and Social Care Team at Bettyhill. We are looking for a motivated & enthusiastic individual who will be part of a multidisciplinary team working with patients in their own homes to provide holistic care. Your primary responsibility will be to assist with enabling people to maintain their independence at home and supporting people after they have left hospital. The post holder needs to be flexible and able to use their own initiative as well as provide high standards of patient care in support of the team to ensure delivery of a high quality service to the local community.
Experience not required, although of benefit. Full training will be provided, and the applicant will have the opportunity to complete an SVQ in Health & Social Care.
A driving licence is essential for this post and applicants should have access to their own vehicle for work purposes.
This is a permanent part-time post of 22.5 hours working 7.00am to 2.00pm 4 days on, 4 days off or in line with service requirements.
This role does not meet the eligibility criteria for a Skilled Worker visa or a Health and Care Worker visa. NHS Highland is unable to provide candidates with a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS).
Informal enquiries regarding the post to: Tracey Campbell, e-mail tracey.campbell5@nhs.scot
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This advert is for Senior Health and Social Care Support Worker with NHS Highland in Inverness, Scotland. It is listed as a Band 3 Healthcare support worker role. The advertised salary is £29,103 - £31,409. The contract type is Permanent. The application deadline is 27 Sep 2026.
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